单词 | provosty |
释义 | provosty/ˈprɒvəsti/ /ˈprɒvɒsti/Now historical noun = provostry, provostship, in various senses.
OriginLate Middle English. From Anglo-Norman provosté, provostee, also provostie office or function of a provost, stewardship, variants of Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French prevosté. Compare post-classical Latin praepositatus office of provost of a collegiate church, office of provost or reeve. Compare also Middle Dutch provestie, provostie, proostie (Dutch proosdij), Middle Low German prōvestīe, prōpstīe, prōstīe (goes to early modern Danish provstie, Danish provsti), Middle High German probestīe, provestīe, probstīe (German Propstei). |
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